Traffic Advisory – LANIKAI 8K 

The LANIKAI 8K will be held on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2022, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.  This event is expected to have 150 runners and will begin at the Lanikai Monument on Mokulua Drive, onto Aalapapa Drive bike path (two counter clockwise loops), and ending at Kailua Beach boat ramp.  

NO DETOURS will be necessary.                                                

HAWAII KAI HOLIDAY PARADE

The HAWAII KAI HOLIDAY PARADE will be held on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2022. The event is expected to have 1200 marchers, 30 vehicles, & 3 bands.  The parade will begin at Kamiloiki Elementary School and proceed onto Hawaii Kai Drive, onto Lunalilo Home Road and end at Koko Marina Shopping Center. TheBus will service all bus stops along the detour route.

Buses will DETOUR as outlined below:

ROUTE 1, KAIMUKI-KALIHI

Eastbound:   No detour.

Westbound:  TheBus will travel the regular route to Lunalilo Home/Hawaii Kai, continue on Lunalilo Home into the contra-flow lane, (does not service Lunalilo Home stops in the contra flow lane), and then resume the regular route after crossing Kaumakani.

ROUTE 23, ALA MOANA-SEA LIFE PARK

Eastbound:   TheBus will travel the regular route to Hawaii Kai Park and Ride after servicing the Park and Ride, right Keahole, left Kalanianaole, left Lunalilo, and then resume the regular route after crossing Wailua.

Westbound:  TheBus will travel the regular route to Hawaii Kai/Ahukini, left Ahukini, left Lunalilo Home Rd. into the contra-flow lane, (does not service Lunalilo Home stops in the contra flow lane) right Kalanianaole, right Keahole, left into the Hawaii Kai Park and Ride, and then resume the regular route.

TRAFFIC ADVISORY – TURTLE BAY TRIATHLON 

The TURTLE BAY TRIATHLON will be held on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2022. This event is expected to have 200 participants and will begin at the Turtle Bay Resort. The triathlon will proceed eastbound onto Kamehameha Highway towards Laie, cyclists will then u-turn at Hukilau Beach Park to continue back to the ending point at Turtle Bay Resort. Throughout the duration of this event, there will be no lane closures.  

NO DETOURS will be necessary.

Eastbound:  TheBus will travel the regular route to Kalia/U.S. Army Museum driveway, right counter-clockwise into U.S. Army Museum driveway, service temporary bus stop inside circle, exit left Kalia, right Ala Moana, right Kalakaua, left Kuhio, left Kapahulu, right Leahi, and then travel to the temporary terminus at Leahi/Hinano. 

Westbound:  TheBus will travel from the temporary terminus, continue on Leahi, right Monsarrat, right Paki, left Kapahulu, right Kuhio to Olohana, continue on Kuhio, onto Kalakaua, right Pau, left Ala Wai, left Niu, onto Ala Moana, and then resume the regular route after crossing Ena. 

Traffic Advisory – HOMEWARD BOUND 5K RUN/WALK 

The HOMEWARD BOUND 5K RUN/WALK will be held on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2022, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.  The run will start on Manoa Road, proceed through the Manoa area, and finish at the Manoa Valley Recreation Center.  Approximately 500 runners are expected to participate.

NO DETOURS will be necessary. 

TRAFFIC ADVISORY – FULL CLOSURE WESTBOUND ON FARRINGTON HIGHWAY AT MAIPALAOA BRIDGE 

Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) will be utilizing a full closure westbound of Farrington Highway in the direction between Maipalaoa Road and Manununu Street, on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2022, AND WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2022, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. During the closure hours, traffic will be contraflowed in the eastbound lanes allowing for one lane open in each direction.

The Maipalaoa Bridge Replacement project will affect the traffic flow through the area and will cause delays throughout the duration of the work.   

 NO DETOURS will be necessary.

ROUTE 3, KAIMUKI-SALT LAKE 

Eastbound:   TheBus will travel the regular route to 9^th Avenue/Kilauea, continue on 9^th, veer left onto Maunalei, left 12^th, right Kilauea, and then resume the regular route.

Westbound:  TheBus will travel the regular route to Kilauea/12^th Avenue, right 12^th, left Maunaloa, after crossing over 9^th Avenue, and then resume the regular route.

PALI HIGHWAY FRONTAGE ROAD CLOSURE  

HECO will be replacing poles near 3251 Pali Highway on Pali Highway Frontage Road, between Homelani Place and Kepola Place.  The bus stops located at Pali Highway / Dowsett Avenue [Mauka] (stop #351), and Pali Highway / Kepola Place (stop #352), will be closed on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2022, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.  Passengers may board buses at the portable bus stops located on Pali Highway adjacent to the closed bus stops. 

Buses will DETOUR as outlined below: 

ROUTE 121, NUUANU-ALAPAI TRANSIT CENTER 

Eastbound:   TheBus will travel the regular route to Pali Hwy/Wood, continue on Pali, and then resume the regular route after crossing Pali Hwy Frontage Rd. 

Westbound:  No detour. 

TRAFFIC ADVISORY - KA IWI COAST RUN/WALK 

The KA IWI COAST RUN/WALK will be held on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2022. This event is expected to have 3,000 participants. Traffic lanes on Kalanianaole Highway will be closed from Kealahou Street (Sandy Beach) to Hanauma Bay Beach Park.  

NO DETOURS will be necessary.

THE ROYAL TRIBUTE TO HAWAII’S SOVEREIGN 

THE ROYAL TRIBUTE TO HAWAII’S SOVEREIGN will hold its third procession march on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  This event is expected to have 200 participants.  The walk will start at Iolani Palace Grounds, right onto Richard Street, crossover Beretania Street to proceed west along curb lane and sidewalk, turn right onto Nuuanu Avenue, and will end at Mauna’ala Royal Mausoleum. This event will be utilizing the sidewalks and curb lanes along its route.  TheBus will service all bus stops along the detour route.

Buses will DETOUR as outlined below:

ROUTE 4, NUUANU-PUNAHOU-MCCULLY

Eastbound:   No detour.

Westbound:  TheBus will travel the regular route to Bethel/King, right King, left Alakea, onto Queen Emma, left Kukui, right Pali, merge right to take Wyllie Street onramp, onto Wyllie, left Liliha, and then travel to the temporary terminus at Liliha/opposite Halapia (stop #113).

ROUTE 121, NUUANU-ALAPAI TRANSIT CENTER

Eastbound:   No detour.

Westbound:  TheBus will travel the regular route to Bethel/King, right King, left Alakea, onto Queen Emma, left Kukui, right Pali, after passing Wyllie Street overpass, and then resume the regular route.

TRAFFIC ADVISORY – THE ROYAL TRIBUTE TO HAWAII’S SOVEREIGN 

THE ROYAL TRIBUTE TO HAWAII’S SOVEREIGN will hold its second procession march on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  This event is expected to have 25 participants.  The walk will start in front of the Kawaiaha’o Church, right onto Punchbowl Street, proceed west along King Street, and will end at Iolani Palace Grounds. This event will be utilizing the sidewalks and curb lanes along its route. 

NO DETOURS will be necessary.

Eastbound:    TheBus will travel the regular route from Kalihi Transit Center, left Middle, right Kamehameha, onto Nimitz, left Ahua, left Nimitz, continue on Nimitz, left Puuhale, right Dillingham, and then resume the regular route. 

Westbound:   No detour.

TRAFFIC ADVISORY – HEEIA STREAM BRIDGE STREET LIGHT IMPROVEMENTS 

The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Design and Construction (DDC) will be conducting upgrades to the Heʻeia Stream Bridge. The construction work will start at 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, on OCTOBER 25, 2022, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. The work crews will begin making modifications to the bridge to install new streetlights. The roadway will remain open during the construction work.

NO DETOURS will be necessary.

KILAHA STREET ROAD CLOSURE 

GRACE PACIFIC, LLC is scheduled to complete the raised intersection work at the Fort Weaver Road / Kilaha Street intersection, and will be closing down Kilaha Street between Fort Weaver Road and North Road.  The bus stops located at Kilaha Street / Kilipoe Street (stop #1808), North Road / Campbell High School (stop #1807), and North Road / Fort Weaver Road (stop #1088), will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., on MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2022.  Traffic will be diverted off of Kilaha Street onto Kilipoe Street and North Road.  Passengers may board buses at Fort Weaver Road / Kilaha Street (stop #3726) and Fort Weaver Road / opposite Moneha Place (stop #1089).  TheBus will service all bus stop along detour route.

Buses will DETOUR as outlined below: 

ROUTE 41, KAPOLEI-EWA BEACH 

Eastbound:   TheBus will travel the regular route to Fort Weaver/Kilaha, continue on Fort Weaver, cautiously negotiate a left U-turn at Fort Weaver/Popoi, continue west on Fort Weaver, after crossing over North, and then resume the regular route. 

Westbound:  No detour.

TRAFFIC ADVISORY – KEKAHILI ROAD CLOSURE

ALLIED BUILDERS SYSTEM will be closing down Kekahili Street for utility work  from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, starting on MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2022, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  Traffic will be diverted off of Kekahili Street onto Kamokuiki Street in both directions.

Buses will DETOUR as outlined below: 

ROUTE 41, KAPOLEI-EWA BEACH 

Eastbound:   TheBus will travel the regular route to Kinoiki/Kamokuiki, continue on Kinoiki, right Kamakahelei, right Kekahili, right Kamokuiki, left Kinoiki, right Kapolei Parkway, and then resume the regular route. 

Westbound:  TheBus will travel the regular route to Kinoiki/Kamokuiki, continue on Kinoiki, right Kamakahelei, right Kekahili, right Kamokuiki, left Kinoiki, right Kapolei Parkway, and then resume the regular route.

TRAFFIC ADVISORY – PAVEMENT REPAIRS ON  DILLINGHAM BOULEVARD

The Department of Facility Maintenance (DFM) will partially close lanes on Dillingham Boulevard, between North King Street and Kokea Street to perform necessary pavement repairs.  The project work will be conducted Mondays through Fridays, starting on MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2022, THROUGH FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2022, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.  

NO DETOURS will be necessary.

Eastbound:   TheBus will travel the regular route to Farrington/EXIT 1B “MAKAKILO/KAPOLEI/KALAELOA, veer right to take Wakea on-ramp, right Kamokila, right Kapolei Parkway, crossover Kalaeloa to continue on Kapolei Parkway, left U-turn returning east on Kapolei Parkway, crossover Kalaeloa, and then resume the regular route.

Westbound:  No detour. 

TRAFFIC ADVISORY – FARRINGTON HIGHWAY DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS

INTEGRATED CONSTRUCTION, INC will be conducting work to install drainage improvements along Farrington Highway, between Waiawa Road and Acacia Road for the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., starting on MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2022, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  This drainage improvement project will affect the traffic flow through the area and will cause delays throughout the duration of the work.

NO DETOURS will be necessary.

Eastbound:   TheBus will travel the regular route to Airport Upper Level, proceed down ramp to Paiea, continue on Paiea, right Nimitz, left Puuloa, right Pukoloa, left Ahua, right Kikowaena access road to H-1 EAST, onto King St, right Middle, left Kalihi Transit Center, and then resume the regular route. 

Westbound:  No detour.

ADVISORY – UTILITY WORK ON ALAKEA STREET

Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company, Inc. will be closing a portion of Alakea Street between Hotel Street and Beretania Street for utility connections to a new building, starting on SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 2022, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, from 7:00 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., Sunday to Thursday.  During the utility connections, three lanes of Alakea Street will be closed.

NO DETOURS will be necessary.

TEMPORARY MAKAHA BEACH TERMINUS RELOCATION

Grace Pacific LLC will be conducting construction work for the Makaha Bridges. The Makaha Beach terminus located at Farrington Highway and Makaha Beach Park (stop #578) will be relocated to Farrington Highway and Upena Street [West] (stop #604), starting on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2022, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

NO DETOURS will be necessary.

ROUTE 671, KAILUA-LANIKAI 

Eastbound:    No detour.

Westbound:   TheBus will travel the regular route to Mokulua/Aala, left Aala, right Aalapapa (Contra-flow), right Onekea, left Mokulua, and then resume the regular route. 

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR – HICKAM

KUNTZ GATE CLOSURE (Revised 12/13/20) 

In an effort to preserve the availability and capabilities of security forces and to reduce traffic, there will be a reduction of operations at the JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR - HICKAM KUNTZ GATE.  Buses will be detoured weekdays from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and all day on weekends, starting on TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 2020, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  TheBus will service all bus stops along the detour route. 

Buses will DETOUR as outlined below:

ROUTE 303, HICKAM -AIRPORT-KALIHI TRANSIT CENTER

Eastbound:    TheBus will travel the regular route to Kuntz/Hickam Car Wash, U-turn at the Hickam Car Wash, continue on Kuntz, right O’Malley, take exit 92 EAST “AIRPORT” onto Nimitz, and then resume the regular route after crossing Elliott.

Westbound:   TheBus will travel the regular route to Nimitz/Elliott, continue on Nimitz, take exit 92 WEST “JOINT BASE PHH”, veer to the far left lanes to Hickam Main Gate, right access ramp to Kuntz, continue on Kuntz, U-turn at the Hickam Car Wash, and then resume the regular route.